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Monumental Sculpture of Swiss Guard, circa 1865
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A larger-than-life sculpture of a Pontifical Swiss Guard made of solid carved walnut. The Swiss Guard are the official security for the Pope since 1506. To this day, they still wear this uniform, which were designed by the artist Michelangelo.
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- Date of Manufacturecirca 1865
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- Materials and Techniques
- ConditionGood
- WearWear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages.
- DimensionsH 89 in. x W 32 in. x D 45 in.H 226.06 cm x W 81.28 cm x D 114.3 cm
- Seller LocationSalt Lake City, UT
- Reference NumberLU1001712357211
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